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5 questions · 5 findings · 1 reviews · Orthodontics

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Self etching primer (one-step etchant-and-primer technique) vs Conventional etchants (two-step etch and prime method using 37% phosphoric acid)

Costs · Children and adults with fixed orthodontic brackets bonded to incisors, canines and premolars

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Enamel etching for bonding fixed orthodontic braces 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
Cost of treatment: No studies assessed this outcome.
Studies not reported
No studies found

Self etching primer (one-step etchant-and-primer technique) vs Conventional etchants (two-step etch and prime method using 37% phosphoric acid)

Damage to the teeth (e.g. tooth decay) · Children and adults with fixed orthodontic brackets bonded to incisors, canines and premolars

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Enamel etching for bonding fixed orthodontic braces 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
Damage to the teeth: No studies assessed this outcome.
Studies not reported
No studies found

Self etching primer (one-step etchant-and-primer technique) vs Conventional etchants (two-step etch and prime method using 37% phosphoric acid)

Bond failure rate · Children and adults with fixed orthodontic brackets bonded to incisors, canines and premolars

Self etching primers (one-step etchant and primer system) showed no clear difference in bond failure rate compared with conventional etchants (two-step etch and prime method using 37%… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Enamel etching for bonding fixed orthodontic braces 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
5 to 37 months
RR 1.14 [0.75, 1.73]
5 studies · 221 participants
Low

Self etching primer (one-step etchant-and-primer technique) vs Conventional etchants (two-step etch and prime method using 37% phosphoric acid)

Participant satisfaction · Children and adults with fixed orthodontic brackets bonded to incisors, canines and premolars

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Enamel etching for bonding fixed orthodontic braces 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
Participant satisfaction: No studies assessed this outcome.
Studies not reported
No studies found

Self etching primer (one-step etchant-and-primer technique) vs Conventional etchants (two-step etch and prime method using 37% phosphoric acid)

Decay (decalcification) associated with or around the etching field · Children and adults with fixed orthodontic brackets bonded to incisors, canines and premolars

1 finding from 1 review

Enamel etching for bonding fixed orthodontic braces 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
Decay (decalcification) associated with or around the etching field: Only one study (Ghiz 2009) assessed this outcome but data were reported at the tooth level rather than at the participant level and therefore was not…
1 study · 25 participants
GRADE not reported